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EU confirms China trained Russian troops for Ukraine conflict

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The European Union has verified reports that China's military has been training Russian personnel for combat in Ukraine. This development, announced by EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas, could escalate tensions as the bloc considers tougher measures against Beijing. The training reportedly focused on drone usage and was outlined in an agreement signed by senior Russian and Chinese officers in Beijing. China has previously denied similar allegations, stating its impartial stance on the Ukraine crisis. AI

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EU confirms China trained Russian troops for Ukraine conflict

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Finbarr Bermingham ·

    EU says China trained Russian troops as bloc weighs tougher stance on Beijing

    The European Union’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas said the bloc has verified reports that China’s military has been “training Russian military personnel to fight in Ukraine”, a development that could deepen tensions between the two sides. Kallas, speaking after chairing a meeting of …

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